Sad News, Legendary Motorcycle Racing Figure Helmy Sungkar Passes Away at the Age of 68

Kapanlagi.com - Sad news comes from the automotive world in the homeland. Helmy Sungkar, who is the father of Rifat Sungkar and father-in-law of Sissy Prescillia, passed away this morning, Tuesday (11/24), precisely at 06:10 AM.

"Innalillahi wainaillaihi rojiun. Helmy Sungkar Alurmei has passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at 06:10 AM. Please pray from afar to accompany the departure of Uncle Helmy. Condolences," wrote the @harisutt account, which was reposted by Rifat Sungkar via Instagram story.

Helmy Sungkar himself was known to have a history of diabetes and mild stroke, so he had to undergo special treatment. On April 17, Helmy Sungkar, whose condition had improved, celebrated his 68th birthday with his family.

1. Legendary Racing Figure

Helmy Sungkar himself was known as a figure who had been involved in the automotive field. Until now, Helmy Sungkar is known as a national racing promoter who has his own event organizer called Trendy Promo Mandira.

Helmy Sungkar has held various motorcycle racing championships, ranging from road races, motocross to drag races. The owner of the full name Helmy Sungkar Alurmei is known as a figure full of enthusiasm when he was still actively involved in the automotive world.

2. Farewell

credit: instagram.com/rifato

Rest in peace, uncle Helmy Sungkar. Thank you for coloring the Indonesian automotive world with your role as a promoter.

(kpl/rsp)